{"id":811,"date":"2022-11-20T06:04:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-20T06:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automobilenewsonline.com\/affordable-tesla-model-under-consideration-elon-musk\/"},"modified":"2022-11-20T06:04:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-20T06:04:18","slug":"affordable-tesla-model-under-consideration-elon-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automobilenewsonline.com\/affordable-tesla-model-under-consideration-elon-musk\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable Tesla model under consideration: Elon Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"singleNews_drive-news-single__excerpt__2PqAU\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-drive-blocks-standfirst\">\n<p class=\"text-xl leading-8 font-light not-italic font-poppins\">Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again suggested the electric car maker is planning to introduce a new model with a price tag half that of the Model 3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"singleNews_drive-news-single__hr__MW390\"\/>\n<div class=\"meta_drive-post__meta__wrapper__TeKrB\">\n<div class=\"meta_drive-post__meta__authors__fQVU6\">\n<div><a class=\"authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__link__BM4iy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/about-drive\/our-journalists\/susannah-guthrie\/\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__container__2xW8F authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__large__gDB9I meta_drive-post__meta__avatar-desktop__E_B19\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Susannah Guthrie\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,h_48,q_auto:best,w_48\/cms\/uploads\/bt23frgpwlmtojcpxpbs\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, 48px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,h_48,q_auto:best,w_48\/cms\/uploads\/bt23frgpwlmtojcpxpbs 48w,https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,h_80,q_auto:good,w_80\/cms\/uploads\/bt23frgpwlmtojcpxpbs 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class=\"lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__AAbiz\">View\u00a0<\/span>2 images<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_scale,dpr_2.0,f_auto,h_20,q_auto:best,w_20\/cms\/theme\/icons\/PhotoIcon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"PhotoIcon\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__0BRez\"\/><\/button><\/figure><figcaption style=\"display:block\" class=\"inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__vF_bj truncate-2\">\n<p>Official Tesla sketch of a smaller car, released in China \u2013 though it\u2019s unclear if this previews the production model.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>A more affordable Tesla model is one step closer to reality, after company CEO Elon Musk confirmed the carmaker was continuing to consider a cheaper electric car to appeal to a wider customer base. <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a business forum during the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/showrooms\/tesla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tesla<\/a> CEO Elon Musk said a cheaper electric car would &#8220;make a lot of sense&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>According to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2022\/11\/14\/tesla-cheaper-car-musk-workload\/?guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly90cmVsbG8uY29tLw&amp;guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK2cl7t6pr1_EClG-Nz4NREGqEkqkDJahgv4ZiqLUcFY1368ztk1tUKoqNVfTnXOrm7M1tav9nHsOdhIawsJ0K7YS2jsc4I_EtoUnpvFQznsuZ4BA3-YPzruIONWAVMWZC_dzMfgwz8nFaDIzOp8KxdhZlcthKHYZoZEh0wGJiTX\">Autoblog<\/a>, <\/em>Musk was asked about the prospect of Tesla introducing models for sale in developing countries such as India and Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t speak too much about the future of Tesla product development except that we do think that making a much more affordable vehicle would make a lot of sense and we should do something,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not the first time Musk has hinted at the possibility of a new entry-level Tesla. In 2020, he said a smaller model with a targeted price of $US25,000 is in the company&#8217;s plans.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>He then backtracked on that promise in January 2022, saying the company had &#8220;too much on its plate&#8221; to work on the new small car, before re-committing as recently as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/news\/smaller-tesla-electric-car-back-on-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">October 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don&#8217;t want to talk exact [launch] dates, but this [new model] is the primary focus of our new vehicle development team,\u201d Musk told investors last month.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this point, we&#8217;ve done the engineering for Cybertruck and for Semi, so obviously guess what we&#8217;re working on, the next-generation vehicle, which will be probably about half the cost of [the Model] 3\/Y platform. It will be smaller, to be fair.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut it will, I think \u2026 certainly exceed the production of all our other vehicles combined.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:1.63rem\"\/>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:1.63rem\"\/>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\">\n<div class=\"coreEmbed_d__youtube__Bm_X1 wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__gallery__NUiCg\"><span class=\"videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__modal-anchor__IiV86\"><button class=\"videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__play-btn__3FoOS\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__img-figure__sVetD\">\n<div class=\"videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__img-wrapper__mMAsl\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Drive\" height=\"472\" width=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/youtube\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_675,q_auto:eco,w_1200\/H0bGOdfAQS0\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw-30px), 960px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/youtube\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_360,q_auto:eco,w_640\/H0bGOdfAQS0 640w,https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/youtube\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_405,q_auto:eco,w_720\/H0bGOdfAQS0 720w,https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/youtube\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_466,q_auto:eco,w_828\/H0bGOdfAQS0 828w,https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/youtube\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_540,q_auto:good,w_960\/H0bGOdfAQS0 960w,https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/youtube\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_675,q_auto:eco,w_1200\/H0bGOdfAQS0 1240w\" class=\"text-white table videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__block-img__ASDsf bg-gray-200\"\/><span class=\"videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__play-btn-wrapper__WShFm\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_scale,dpr_2.0,f_auto,h_100,q_auto:best\/cms\/theme\/icons\/PlayIconRounded\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"PlayIconRounded\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"drive-icon drive-icon-PlayIconRounded videoPlayer_drive-review__video-player__play-icon__VByOY\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/button><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>Currently, Tesla&#8217;s most affordable model is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/shworooms\/tesla\/model-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Model 3 sedan<\/a>, which is now priced from $65,500 before on-road costs in Australia after a 9.3 per cent price rise in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/news\/2023-tesla-model-3-model-y-prices-rise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">June 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>However, relative newcomers such as the BYD Atto 3 and MG ZS EV have been able to undercut this pricing with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/reviews\/byd-atto-3-mg-zs-ev-price-range-australia-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">smaller vehicles<\/a>, both of which start at $44,990 drive-away.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>Prices of Tesla&#8217;s electric cars \u2013 in line with other manufacturers \u2013 fluctuate based on the cost of the raw materials and facilities used to make them. <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>In October 2022, it reduced pricing for Model 3 and Model Y cars sold in China by 9 per cent, citing a reduction in costs courtesy of increased capacity at its Shanghai Gigafactory, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/autos-transportation\/tesla-cuts-starting-prices-model-3-model-y-china-2022-10-24\/\">Reuters<\/a><\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tesla adjusts its prices based on raw materials costs, and it raised prices globally multiple times this year in response to those higher costs,&#8221; Seth Goldstein, a strategist at US financial firm Morningstar, said in an <a href=\"https:\/\/capital.com\/tesla-mass-market-tsla-affordable-elon-musk-overworked\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">analyst&#8217;s note published by <em>Capital<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As some raw materials prices have begun to decline, it makes sense that Tesla would reduce its prices accordingly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<hr class=\"blocks_drive-block__ad__hr__Ifhs_\" style=\"height:0\"\/>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>However, when speaking via video link at the business conference in Bali, Musk seemed to suggest he had more pressing issues than developing a more affordable electric car.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy workload has recently increased quite a lot,\u201d he said told attendees, likely referring to his recent acquisition of social media platform Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blocks_drive-block__wrapper__nDI7m\"><span class=\"paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__03kVn\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, oh, man. I have too much work on my plate, that is for sure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"authorBio_drive-author-bio__wrapper__wcIyt\">\n<div class=\"authorBio_drive-author-bio__details__D6pam\">\n<div class=\"authorBio_drive-author-bio__avatar__YKmWA\"><a class=\"authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__link__BM4iy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/about-drive\/our-journalists\/susannah-guthrie\/\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__container__2xW8F authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__large__gDB9I\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Susannah Guthrie\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,h_48,q_auto:best,w_48\/cms\/uploads\/bt23frgpwlmtojcpxpbs\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, 48px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,h_48,q_auto:best,w_48\/cms\/uploads\/bt23frgpwlmtojcpxpbs 48w,https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,h_80,q_auto:good,w_80\/cms\/uploads\/bt23frgpwlmtojcpxpbs 80w,https:\/\/images.drive.com.au\/driveau\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,h_96,q_auto:good,w_96\/cms\/uploads\/bt23frgpwlmtojcpxpbs 96w\" class=\"text-white table authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__img__Rhlkl bg-gray-200\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"authorBio_drive-author-bio__description__lJjY5\">Susannah Guthrie has been a journalist since she was 18, and has spent the last two years writing about cars for Drive, CarAdvice, CarSales and as a motoring columnist for several in-flight and hotel magazines. &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nSusannah\u2019s background is news journalism, followed by several years spent in celebrity journalism, entertainment journalism and fashion magazines and a brief stint hosting a travel TV show for Channel Ten. She joined Drive in 2020 after spending a year and a half at the helm of Harper\u2019s BAZAAR and ELLE\u2019s online platforms.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nSusannah holds a Bachelor in Media and Communications from the University of Melbourne and cut her teeth as an intern for Time Inc in New York City. She has also completed a television presenting course with the National Institute of Dramatic Art. 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